Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Rocky Mount, North Carolina


The cost of living in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is 42.9% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $57,100 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Rocky Mount
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Rocky Mount, NC
Compared to Portland, Rocky Mount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.2% higher
  Commute
  43.1% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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